{"id":992550,"date":"2026-02-16T09:20:53","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T03:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=992550"},"modified":"2026-02-16T09:20:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T03:50:53","slug":"saving-enough-money-to-pay-100000-for-h-1b-visa-texas-whistleblower-says-legal-immigration-equally-concerning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/16\/saving-enough-money-to-pay-100000-for-h-1b-visa-texas-whistleblower-says-legal-immigration-equally-concerning\/","title":{"rendered":"Saving enough money to pay $100,000 for H-1B visa: Texas whistleblower says legal immigration equally concerning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Texas journalist Sara Gonzales who &#8216;exposed&#8217; the H-1B &#8216;scam&#8217; in Texas visiting H-1B employers in the state said the $100,000 fee is not going to act as a deterrent as the corporations have saved enough money by paying these employees lesser wages that they can easily spend the fee to hire H-1Bs. The new fee came into effect September 21, 2025. The registration for the H-1B cap for the fiscal year 2027 will open on March 4. All employees registering will have to keep in mind that they will have to pay $100,000 for every selected H-1B candidate.<\/p>\n<p>It is too little, Gonzales said, adding that while everyone is concerned about illegal immigration, what legal immigration is doing is unprecedented and is destroying America. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Texas journalist Sara Gonzales who &#8216;exposed&#8217; the H-1B &#8216;scam&#8217; in Texas visiting H-1B employers in the state said the $100,000 fee is not going to act as a deterrent as the corporations have saved enough money by paying these employees lesser wages that they can easily spend the fee to hire H-1Bs. The new fee came into effect September 21, 2025. The registration for the H-1B cap for the fiscal year 2027 will open on March 4. All employees registering will have to keep in mind that they will have to pay $100,000 for every selected H-1B candidate. It is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[89,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-992550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bpo-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=992550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992550\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=992550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=992550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=992550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}